HYD
Hyderabad
India
15,256 km
9,480 miles
RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
Distance
15,256 km
9,480 mi / 8,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

HYD RGL
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport
IATA Code HYD RGL
ICAO Code VOHS SAWG
City Hyderabad Rio Gallegos
Country India Argentina
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 2,024 ft 61 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 -51.610000, -69.310000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 15,256 kilometers (9,480 miles / 8,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting India with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:15 in Hyderabad, it's 07:45 in Rio Gallegos. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,963 feet between the two airports. Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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